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Red Wings announce hiring of Nicklas Lidström
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Detroit defenceman Niklas Kronwall retires after 15 seasons
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Red Wings' defense undergoes complete overhaul
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall retires after 15 seasons
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Flashback: Why Lidstrom is the best Red Wing of all-time
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Retiring Nicklas Lidstrom wants Henrik Zetterberg, Niklas Kronwall as Red Wings captain candidates
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Emotional Niklas Kronwall discusses decision to retire from Red Wings
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Red Wings Leave Blackhawks a Game From Elimination - The New York Times
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Updated: Kronwall retires from NHL and moves into advisor role with Red Wings
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Niklas Kronwall - News
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A young Niklas Kronwall worked through injuries, lockout with Griffins
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Niklas Kronwall retires after 15 seasons with Detroit Red Wings
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